Long pending FOB at Madhurwada to open on August 15
A new foot overbridge (FOB) in Madhurawada is scheduled to open on August 15, 2026, to improve pedestrian safety across NH-16. The project aims to protect students and residents from high-speed traffic.
Why it matters
Infrastructure improvements in rapidly growing urban areas are critical for public safety and reducing traffic-related fatalities.
Works on the ₹3.29 crore foot overbridge (FOB) coming up across NH-16 at Madhurawada, have crossed the halfway mark. Authorities are aiming to open the bridge by Independence Day (August 15, 2026). Bheemunipatnam MLA Ganta Srinivasa Rao inspected the progress of the works on Wednesday.
The article focuses on local infrastructure progress and public safety concerns without political bias.
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